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S1060Introduced in the Senate

Educator Safety and Classroom Authority Act

IntroducedSenate Education

Introduced by Michael Johnson, District 16

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 14 To Chapter 63, Title 59, So As To Define Terms Related To Educator Safety And Classroom Authority; To Include Relevant Educator Classroom Authority; To Provide For Referral, Removal, And Administrative Follow-up Processes; To Provide Protections For Educators, Administrators, And Staff; To Create Duties For The State Board Of Education; And To Require Local District Board Of Trustees To Revise Their Student And Staff Codes Of Conduct To Conform With This Article Within One Year Of The Date Of Enactment.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Education

March 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Education

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